Telegraph Road
Telegraph Road is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 104 m. Peckerwood Hill stands 144 m to the north-northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, a historic site 2.3 miles away. Texas Forest Trail runs past it. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 2000
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- On the Texas Forest Trail
- 16.7 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Memory Park: 5.5 mi
- Fernland Historical Park: 5.5 mi
- Cedar Brake Park: 5.8 mi
- Stanley Lake MUD Park: 6.6 mi
- Cape Conroe Park: 6.7 mi
- Mt. Pleasant Cemetery: 2.3 mi
- Montgomery Memorial Cemetery: 4.7 mi
- Pool's Cemetery: 4.8 mi
- James Jordan (Jardine) Log House: 5.5 mi
- Crane Family Cabin: 5.5 mi
- Mustang Statue: 17.9 mi
- The Raven: 18.7 mi
- Sam Houston Grave: 19.6 mi
- Texas Whitetail Deer: 20.0 mi
- Big Barbara: 20.7 mi
- Heritage Museum of Montgomery County: 16.9 mi
- Henrys Hideout Historical Pub: 17.8 mi
- Historic Magnolia Depot: 18.5 mi
- Sam Houston Memorial Museum: 18.8 mi
- Gibbs-Powell House Museum: 19.3 mi
- Dragon Swings: 17.3 mi
- Leonardo's Catapult: 17.4 mi
- Pony Rides: 17.4 mi
- Longbows: 17.4 mi
- The King's Swings: 17.4 mi
- Blue Bonnet Hill: 8.3 mi
- Shepard Hill: 10.8 mi
- Peckerwood Hill: 18.9 mi
- Smith Hill: 19.4 mi
- Crater Hill: 24.0 mi
- Alden Bridge Community Garden: 21.9 mi
- Veggie Village: Alden Bridge: 21.9 mi
- Bear Branch Community Garden: 22.7 mi
- Johnson Bluff: 7.0 mi
- Walker County Southbound Rest Area: 21.5 mi
- George Mitchell Nature Preserve: 23.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Telegraph Road. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peckerwood Hill | NNE 29° | 144 m | 18.9 mi |
| Smith Hill | NNE 24° | 126 m | 19.4 mi |
| Blue Bonnet Hill | N 349° | 96 m | 8.3 mi |
| Shepard Hill | E 88° | 95 m | 10.8 mi |
| Crater Hill | ESE 123° | 48 m | 24.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 19:03 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 06:22 | 19:54 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:49 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:51 | 17:27 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 52 | 56 | 63 | 69 | 77 | 82 | 85 | 85 | 80 | 71 | 61 | 54 |
| Precip in | 4.4 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 5.5 | 5.2 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 5.4 | 4.8 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Conroe, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12452329356
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